Slow-moving reptile in a shell Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TURTLE Slow-moving reptile in a shell (6) Newsday Jun 17, 2024
5% TORTOISE Slow-moving reptile (8) The Times Concise Feb 19, 2026
4% SNAIL Slow-moving gastropod that has a shell (5)
3% ASPS Nile reptiles (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 24, 2026
3% REHEARSE Practise on slow-moving vehicle (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 23, 2026
3% CROCODILE Reptile (9) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
3% ASP Nile reptile (3) Universal Mar 10, 2026
3% CROC Reptile (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Mar 5, 2026
3% CRAWLS Speeds of slow-moving traffic (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
3% CRAWLER Slow-moving sycophant? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 6, 2026

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